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Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,835

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $11,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,390

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $10,924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelSRXExplorerExplorer
TrimV8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,105 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $42,173 $27,273 $30,178
Premium Luxury Collection 4,200    
Utility Package 1,575    
AWD 1,900 2,320 2,325
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,200    
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
Luxury Package   1,290  
Rear HVAC unit   695 285
Third-row seat   875 375
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package   510  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Remote start   385 385
Obstacle detection, rear   295  
Power-folding third row seats   495 495
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
255/50R20   1,325 630
Premium Luxury Collection 3,486    
Utility Package 1,307    
AWD 1,577 2,111 2,117
Entertainment system, console-mounted 996    
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
Luxury Package   1,097  
Rear HVAC unit   591 243
Third-row seat   744 319
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package   433  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Remote start   326 326
Obstacle detection, rear   251  
Power-folding third row seats   420 421
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
255/50R20   1,127 536
Options (change) 8,875 13,350 9,655
Options (change) 7,366 11,565 8,427
Destination 775 785 785
Total Price $54,755 $43,380 $42,835
Total Invoice $50,314 $39,623 $39,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,213
Model Year200820082008
ModelSRXExplorerExplorer
TrimV8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$54,755$43,380$42,835
Adjustments for Features-2,95000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,805$43,380$42,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$545$0
Total Invoice$50,314$39,623$39,390
Adjustments for Features-2,71100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,603$39,623$39,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$233$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820082008
ModelSRXExplorerExplorer
TrimV8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Headlight washers$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$9,840$6,890$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,950$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,71100

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082008
ModelSRXExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in113.7 in
Length194.9 in193.4 in
Width72.6 in73.7 in
Height67.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,442 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.6 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room55.1 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom24.2 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.4 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.5 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac SRX V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
255/55VR18 tires200No
235/60VR18 tires200No
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Machined alloy wheels350Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 300W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177543%
Total Not Requested240057%
Utility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Power-folding third row seats1000Yes
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel1500No
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Total Requested167553%
Total Not Requested150047%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested65067%
Total Not Requested32533%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested65067%
Total Not Requested32533%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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